Politeness is to human nature what warmth is to wax.

Girls .. . were allowed to play in the house . . . and boys were sent outdoors. . .Boys ran around in the yard with toy guns going kksshh-kksshh,fighting wars for made-up reasons and arguing about whowas dead, while girls stayed inside and played with dol

Truepeace is not merely the absence of tension: it is the presence of justice.

Don't consideryour reputation and you may do anything you like.

Freedom to learn is the first necessity of guaranteeing that man himself shall be self-reliant enough to be free

What sunshine is to flowers, smiles are to humanity.

A smallbenefit obtained is better than a great one in expectation.

Weagree completely on everything, including the fact we don't see eye to eye.

Unresolved:A dose of adversity is often as needful as a dose of medicine.

As if you could kill time without injuring eternity.

Mostpeople I ask little from. I try to give them much, and expect nothing inreturn and I do very well in the bargain.

He who truly knows has no occasion to shout